Spendbase is the one-stop shop for optimizing your spending on cloud and software subscriptions.
As we expand, we are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Head of Legal to lead our legal function, ensuring compliance, mitigating risk, and supporting our business objectives.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the legal department and oversee legal operations.
- Ensure compliance with fintech regulations, corporate governance, and risk management.
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, vendor agreements, and partnerships.
- Develop legal policies and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Identify and mitigate legal risks in fintech operations.
- Monitor regulatory changes and adapt company policies accordingly.
- Provide legal training on compliance and risk management.
- Represent the company in legal proceedings and manage external counsel.
- Support fundraising, investments, and financial transactions.
- Work closely with compliance, finance, and product teams to align legal frameworks with business operations.
Requirements:
- A degree in law from a Ukrainian or foreign university.
- Fluent English
- Proven leadership experience in managing legal teams.
- Excellent negotiation, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment.
- Action-oriented, well-organized, self-starter.
What we offer:
- Competitive compensation with regular reviews of work results and revision of remuneration based on achieved results.
- Paid vacation and sick leave.
- Paid overtime.